YoungUpstarts

JUNE 28, 2011

Location-based mobile advertising network Chalkboard has announced an exclusive strategic partnership with device maker HTC in Malaysia, and launched a Chalkboard widget for HTC users in that country. Consumers are relying more and more on their mobile devices to give them ready access to the local information they want.

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Malaysia Widget Singapore Cofounder 157

View from Seed

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

This data point indicates the importance of the business school network when founding a company, while also challenging the generalization that two or more MBA co-founders presents too much of a skill-set overlap. Lazada Group (Malaysia): Vienna University. Shazam (GSB, Haas). Global Fashion Group (3x HBS, 2x Wharton). Conclusion.

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Programming St. Louis Cofounder India 120

YoungUpstarts

MAY 1, 2013

Then the online professional networking site had around half a million members – earlier this week the company announced that its membership base has approximately doubled to over a million members, addressing about 70% of the country’s professional labor force and student population. million) and the Philippines (1.5+

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 22, 2012

Mobile phones give us fantastic new ways to be constantly informed on what our networks are up to, but inversely new barriers are formed that distract people from spending time together. “It’s all about how people connect in this day and age.

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Malaysia Community Hosting Mobile 168

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 31, 2013

Instead of relying on usual “submit a resume for different positions and wait for an interview call-up” way to land a dream job, a job seeker can instead tap on existing communities such as online social networks and respected thought leaders in their industries to recommend the right roles for them.

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Singapore Malaysia Incubator Angel Investor 147

Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

I was on vacation in Malaysia. It began as a network that brought physical copies of newspapers to travelers abroad. I know the value of loving what you do, and the incredible payoff that level of passion for your work has. Thanks to Emily Reynolds, founder of R PR Firm ! #4 4 – Help People Connect Their World.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Interestingly, research compiled from messaging threat protection service provider Cloudmark’s Global Threat Network actually places the United States as the top country in the world in terms of volume of email spam, followed by Brazil and France. Consider this – there were 210 billion reported incidents of spam in 2012. Philippines.

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Email Global SMS Malaysia 157

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 5, 2013

In its third year, the competition seeks to help entrepreneurs launch their ideas or grow their businesses in such emerging economies through seed funding, training, networking and by providing mentoring from the best entrepreneurs in the world, angel investors, and venture capitalists. Register for the GIST Tech-I Competition here.

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Malaysia Turkey Africa Angel Investor 138

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

From acquiring the equipment most suitable to meet the needs of the business, to being prepared for future expansion plans, or even simply setting up a proper network for the team, can overwhelm many a new entrepreneur. What we foresee is a trend towards private, or even in-house, cloud services.

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Singapore Small Business Conversion Malaysia 157

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Singapore is the second country in Asia to host a DEMO event after China, and the event will comprise of conferences, pitches and networking sessions for an invited group of companies to launch their products for the first time to an audience. An Asian Innovation and Entrepreneurship Showcase.

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Asia Singapore Malaysia Indonesia 157

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

in Malaysia. Prior to DEAL.com.sg , Linden founded the international high potential network iHipo.com , which was sold to Potentialpark Communications A.B. Established in 2010, DEAL.com.sg is part of Dealguru Holdings Pte Ltd, which also runs MyDEAL.com.my The Singapore site even won the Red Herring Asia 100 award in that year.

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Singapore Mobile Redemption Malaysia 140

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Morgan , and Sesame Workshop , seeks to deliver clean, safe water and provide education on water-health and hygiene to disadvantaged communities in India, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia (Sabah) and the Philippines. Water education will be a cornerstone of the project.

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Asia Malaysia Indonesia Thailand 150

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2013

Over the next few decades, this young cohort would comprise a rising proportion of citizens in Asia (31%-40% in Singapore, Korea, Hong Kong and Japan, and more than 51% in Malaysia, Philippines, India and Indonesia). This will result in stronger networks of interaction and relationships from employees to suppliers to customers.

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Technology Singapore Malaysia Indonesia 174

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 9, 2012

By 2008, around 50-percent of local furniture companies had shifted labor-intensive manufacturing operations to less expensive countries such as neighboring Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand, and increasingly to China as well.

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Singapore Design Malaysia Indonesia 216

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Since then, Treknology 3 has come a long way, having opened a further four retail stores and two mega-showrooms across Singapore and Malaysia. This offers immediate access to existing retail networks, supply chains and a well-established customer base. Forge strong partnerships.

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Cloud Small Business Singapore Malaysia 165

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2013

To help reach a wider audience, the mobile games developer is partnering Singapore-based interactive entertainment publisher and distributor IAHGAmes to penetrate the Singapore and other key Southeast Asian markets such as Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines. billion to US$22 billion.

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Singapore Mobile Malaysia Thailand 145

ReadWriteStart

JULY 28, 2011

The same applies to Malaysia, where our partner, the MAD Incubator, is in search of 10 good deals to put through the 1M/1M program. First, Vikrant Mathur from Menlo Park, California, discussed iFood.tv, a video recipe network where chefs, cook-book authors, etc. During this week's roundtable, we had three startups presenting.

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Incubator Silicon Valley Malaysia Entrepreneur 128

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 1, 2018

Get a mentor, network, don’t be a “bully broad,” be strategic, lean in, lower your voice, don’t be a “queen bee,” dress conservatively, and so on. Governments, stock exchanges, and industry groups in Australia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and New Zealand, for example, are very active on gender diversity issues.

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Haystack

AUGUST 18, 2019

They’ve all accepted that this is a new world of capital abundance and that the pistons driving the global economy are technology and network effects. On this dimension, most seed funds can’t even compete on network, brand, or the cost of capital. You lose way more than you win. You wait the longest for liquidity.

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Seed Stage Cap Table Early Stage Malaysia 108

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 2, 2015

Shoe entrepreneur, Christy Ng, cites “fresh design, distinct artisanship and competitive pricing” as motivations for sourcing shoe charms, fabrics and raw materials outside her home of Malaysia for her eponymous brand. He also oversees FedEx Trade Networks and FedEx SupplyChain.

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Costa Rica Customer Malaysia Mexico 100

Haystack

DECEMBER 18, 2019

I often catch myself saying “You know, everyone in Malaysia could be on Slack and Zoom.” As these productivity tools spread, so too do ideas about how to better architect industries using software and networks. ” It’s kind of a wild statement, but also entirely plausible.

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B2B North America Malaysia Warrant 90

prosperati.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Collaboration Believe it or not, the biggest issue we faced as a team, with half our staff in the US and the other half in Malaysia, is collaboration. For Malaysia, we achieved a cost savings between 70 – 80%. We decided to move out of social networking. It wasn’t communication. It wasn’t country culture.

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Offshore Malaysia Developer RSS 40

prosperati.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Part 1 Posted 06.30.2009 in Blog One of the first things I did at Zoecity was to build a new engineering team based in Malaysia. Zoecity’s headquarters is in Seattle but we have a satellite office in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. Seattle at 6pm is Malaysia 9am the next morning.

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Offshore Malaysia Developer Seattle 40

The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Singapore prides itself on the excellent sea, air and telecommunication networks. the national day celebrates the independence of Singapore from Malaysia on August 9th 1965. Singapore has indeed risen through the ranks to become a world economic leader since its independence in 1965. Infrastructure. How about infrastructure?

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Singapore New York City Malaysia Startup 62

The Next Web

OCTOBER 30, 2012

The accelerator, founded by Cyril Ebersweiler and Sean O’Sullivan and now part of the Global Accelerator Network , got its start two years ago, graduating 6 startups in its first class and 9 in its second. They’re running a test in Malaysia and are gearing up to launch in Beijing soon.

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China Malaysia Cloud Startup 129

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

INFOGRAPHIC] Social Media Marketing By the Numbers [INFOGRAPHIC] Social Network Wars: How The Five Major Platforms Stack Up [INFOGRAPHIC] The Rise of the Mobile Workforce [INFOGRAPHIC] Computer Vision Syndrome: Do Your Eyes Have It? LinkedIn was curious, so the business social network decided to find out.

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San Francisco New York City Social Media Entrepreneur 99

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 10, 2012

Mobile Monday will be launching the organization’s first ever Mobile Southeast Asia Report highlighting unique strengths of Southeast Asia in the mobile arena, innovative mobile start-ups in the region, dynamics of innovation ecosystems and networks in the region and many others. Creative Content Production Conference at BroadcastAsia 2012.

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Singapore Asia Malaysia Mobile 145

Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 1, 2012

Past livestream attendees have reported great conversations and networking. They represent more than 10,000 people total. If you're not attending the conference in person, consider meeting up with one of these groups to watch. Most simulcasts are free, although some charge a small fee to cover their costs.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 4, 2012

At least, that’s the consensus from professional network LinkedIn, who found that the description topped the list of the most overused words and phrases in its member profiles for 2012. Malaysia: Motivated. If there’s one word most people describe themselves with professionally, it’s creative. Brazil: Experimental.

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United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia South Africa United Kingdom 185

The Entrepreneurial Mind

JUNE 6, 2014

Through a global network of manufacturing suppliers, Nuvar sources component part manufacturing. Nuvar sources from Europe (France, Germany, and Italy), Asia (China, Taiwan, and Malaysia) and North America (Mexico and Canada). Nuvar’s in-house engineering assists its customers with product development and design.

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Global North America Michigan Taiwan 60

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Trump at various times accused China of stealing American jobs, hacking into US computer networks, and inventing climate change as a “hoax” to disadvantage American companies. Smaller, poorer countries such as Vietnam and Malaysia wanted freer trade with the U.S. It’s the greatest theft in the history of the world.”.

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Asia United States China Japan 113